Acting
Bill Duke
- Titles
- 79movies47TV showsmovies and TV shows
- Career
- 19722024
- Directed
- 54titles as director
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
Robbery Homicide Division83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 72 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime6.2average 3.7
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Contemporary Realism6.6average 5.2
- Politics3.9average 2.6
- Violence5.3average 4.3
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Nostalgia4.5average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.2, average 2.5
- Wonder2.3, average 3.4
- Fantasy0.8, average 1.8
- Absurdist Humor1.1, average 2.0
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 13
- Social Commentary 11
- Gritty Realism 6
- Moral Ambiguity 6
- Coming-of-Age 5
- Fast-Paced 4
- Fast-Paced Action 4
- Ensemble Cast 3
- Neo-Noir Thriller 3
- Stylized Violence 3
- Gritty 3
- Iconic Soundtrack 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Mel GibsonActorPayback, Bird on a Wire, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
John GloverActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
Danny GloverActorA Rage in Harlem, A Raisin in the Sun, America's Dream
Lucy LiuActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
Alex ColonActorDeep Cover, Santiago's America, Santiago's Ark
Deborah Kara UngerActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
William DevaneActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
Roger Guenveur SmithActorDeep Cover, Hollow Point, Cover
Maria BelloActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
David PaymerActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
Gregg HenryActorPayback, Payback: Straight Up, Payback: Straight Up
Elmer BernsteinComposerHoodlum, A Rage in Harlem, The Cemetery Club
Movies and TV shows
82Upcoming
1 titles
as Joe
2020s
4 titles · average score 67
Director
71
TV show · as Charles Anderson
as Harold
64
as Aldrick Watkins
2010s
16 titles · average score 58
53
as Senior Guard James
59
as Spence
63
as Caruthers
65
TV show · as Agent Percy Odell
59
Director
64
as Gabriel
as Officer Brantley
Director
Director, Executive Producer
53
as Wendell Robinson
72
Director
58
as Frank
2000s
27 titles · average score 66
61
Producer, Director
Director
53
Director
49
as Miles Emory
74
as Detective Hicks
65
Director
81
TV show · as Warden Harris
71
TV show · as Amos Andrews
57
as Lieutenant Washington
69
TV show · as Capt. Bob Parish
56
as Chief Hinges
1990s
14 titles · average score 63
69
as Det. Hicks
76
TV show · as Ed Pastrino
50
as Detective Glass
67
as Head DEA Agent (uncredited)
63
Director, Executive Producer
64
Director
60
as Mr. Johnson
57
Director
75
as Detective
69
Director
57
Director
61
as Albert Diggs
1980s
12 titles · average score 65
77
Director
as Lieutenant Borel
Director
55
as Capt. Earl Armbruster
76
as Mac Eliot
60
as Malcolm
Director
59
as Seth Foster
66
as Cooke
Director
TV show
62
as Leon James
1970s
8 titles · average score 67
as 'Happy' Jordan
as Sgt. Langford
60
as Duane – Abdullah
66
TV show · as David Pearl
71
TV show · as Officer Dryden
as Mr. Sands
70
TV show · as Sylk
as Mr. Sands